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oh your view of john boehner. -- on your view of john boehner. we would love to take your comments again on twitter. we are at c-span wj. of president obama's asian trip. president obama celebrated america's closer ties with the muslim majority nation of malaysia on sunday. that would've been 1966, not 1996. another story in the post this morning. one more campaign story for you this morning. this comes from this morning's "washington times." again, our topic is your view of speaker john boehner. . why don't you talk first a little bit about how john boehner is viewed back home in his ohio district? boehner ise speaker supported a lot here, especially in butler county. of the is a largely republican area. it is one of several counties thisare -- that make up area. it is heavily populated and is always had support here. host: is anyone coming out to challenge him given the time tumult? he is challenging john and he is backed by the tea party. actually, he has some money thrown in. he is also supporting his campaign from a national tea party leader
oh your view of john boehner. -- on your view of john boehner. we would love to take your comments again on twitter. we are at c-span wj. of president obama's asian trip. president obama celebrated america's closer ties with the muslim majority nation of malaysia on sunday. that would've been 1966, not 1996. another story in the post this morning. one more campaign story for you this morning. this comes from this morning's "washington times." again, our topic is your view of speaker...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate.
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate.
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the eclipse you showed of john boehner made a list of the things to investigate. he isare covering for -- barack obama's acatiting hand. host: what are you most concerned about? caller: i don't know where to start. look at chicago. watch what happens in chicago. they go after homeowners -- people that want to protect their rights and property and their families. they are all about legalizing drugs. a crackhead or somebody on meth, these psychotic people. they will stuff out of life in a heartbeat for a $10 high. they want to take away our guns? we are trying to protect ourselves. i think they are very logical. they say one thing and do the opposite. host: some of the drug issues written in by edward. host: arthur is waiting in memphis, tennessee. good morning. caller: i think eric holder is a great attorney general. every last one of them will watch fox news and listen to rush limbaugh, i'll bet. host: that is arthur in memphis. that is all the time we have in this first segment today. up next with reports on the first fundraising quarter of 2014, we will discuss
the eclipse you showed of john boehner made a list of the things to investigate. he isare covering for -- barack obama's acatiting hand. host: what are you most concerned about? caller: i don't know where to start. look at chicago. watch what happens in chicago. they go after homeowners -- people that want to protect their rights and property and their families. they are all about legalizing drugs. a crackhead or somebody on meth, these psychotic people. they will stuff out of life in a...
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host: i want to give you a chance to respond to that into house speaker john boehner touting the republican skills act in response to the president's speech. we will play with speaker boehner had to say and then we will come back to you. [video clip] >> times are tough for hard-working people, and republicans are working to turn things around. right now there are less than 10.5 million americans looking for work and 4 million job openings remain unfilled. experts attribute this to a skills gap. every year, taxpayers spend $18 billion on job training problems, but only a fraction of workers receive the training necessary to get a job. wahthat's more, our job training system is on updating since before the dot com burress. provide students and workers with the opportunity to get ahead. that is why as one part of a job plan for republicans to pass the skills act which will give workers the job training they need when they need it. to read the bill and learn more about how republicans are helping close the gap, go to speaker.gov/jobs. host: that was from the speaker's office, and of course with
host: i want to give you a chance to respond to that into house speaker john boehner touting the republican skills act in response to the president's speech. we will play with speaker boehner had to say and then we will come back to you. [video clip] >> times are tough for hard-working people, and republicans are working to turn things around. right now there are less than 10.5 million americans looking for work and 4 million job openings remain unfilled. experts attribute this to a...
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i know there are conservatives in the house not satisfied with john boehner. i remember back in the 1990's when newt gingrich was speaker, there was an insurgency to try and republican move him as speaker. and it did not succeed. but after -- you know, after a bad election, he decided he didn't want to be speaker anymore. i doubt that an effort to unseat bane we're work, but that doesn't necessarily mean he doesn't want to be speaker. host: a lot of attention on the vatican and pope benedict and pope francis. guest: right. they're going to cannonize two former popes, pop john paul ii and pope john 23rd. we are a living retired pope who's going to participate. host: it's never happened. guest: it's quite a remarkable thing. i was thinking about pope john paul ii this morning. chairman pope john paul ii is one of the greatest men of the 20th century. one of his great accomplishments was defeating the soviet union without firing a shot. i believe that and he ronald reagan joined together in a strategy that was designed to bring down the soviet union in part by gi
i know there are conservatives in the house not satisfied with john boehner. i remember back in the 1990's when newt gingrich was speaker, there was an insurgency to try and republican move him as speaker. and it did not succeed. but after -- you know, after a bad election, he decided he didn't want to be speaker anymore. i doubt that an effort to unseat bane we're work, but that doesn't necessarily mean he doesn't want to be speaker. host: a lot of attention on the vatican and pope benedict...
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there is a standing issue the john boehner got in terms of congressional pay that basically showed it was harmful to the member of congress when he was getting unequal treatment or it was being imposed on him that created -- for him and his constituents. this is about something far more important than that. of course, that is what president obama is doing now. ou have an executive that is engaged in activities. andesident could come in basically cut everybody's taxes in half. it harms nobody. i don't think anybody believes that the president has authority . that is what the president is doing time and again. amending, changing and suspending all these aspects of obamacare. congress refuses to enact into law. that is what is at the heart of this case. a law professor here in washington gave powerful testimony to the house judiciary committee saying that he has crossed the line. we have to have a judicial review of the government by this president. host: how do you plan to pay for this lawsuit? guest: either personally through -- personally or through my campaign funds. i honestly didn'
there is a standing issue the john boehner got in terms of congressional pay that basically showed it was harmful to the member of congress when he was getting unequal treatment or it was being imposed on him that created -- for him and his constituents. this is about something far more important than that. of course, that is what president obama is doing now. ou have an executive that is engaged in activities. andesident could come in basically cut everybody's taxes in half. it harms nobody. i...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip but in to five minutes, no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois, in davis, for five minutes. mr. davis: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to honor the cherry family from gerard, illinois, as they prepare to retire from a family operated business for more than 100 years in illinois. cherry's opened in 1908 as the gerard city meat mark owned by clarence cherry as an extension of his family farm located one mile away from the farm. in the 1950's it turned into a grocery store. in 1987 phil's son, jim, took over the store and has owned it until this day. it's h
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip but in to five minutes, no event shall debate continue...
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the earliest beneficiaries are likely to be senior lawmakers, like nancy pelosi and john boehner. they are wired to their party's top donors. they typically struggle more to raise money in years with no presidential election. the democratic national committee reported debts of $15.2 million at the end of february. his republican counterpart helped to bankroll a lawsuit. information about that case is available on our website. just type that in and everything we will have on their, you can find out. we are starting with victoria from oregon on the democrats line. the morning. -- good morning. caller: a couple of comments about previous discussions. extending unemployment benefits -- you probably are shifting people from one safety net to another. i am sure that these people have other social service programs. i know that vietnam veterans -- we go to luncheons every month. one of them runs a food pantry. these guys collect about $500 per month for the food pantry. the need is so great. it is because people have lost their last stopgap margin of safety. one other comment -- wage stag
the earliest beneficiaries are likely to be senior lawmakers, like nancy pelosi and john boehner. they are wired to their party's top donors. they typically struggle more to raise money in years with no presidential election. the democratic national committee reported debts of $15.2 million at the end of february. his republican counterpart helped to bankroll a lawsuit. information about that case is available on our website. just type that in and everything we will have on their, you can find...
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john boehner says the senate bill does not do enough to create jobs and it is a dealbreaker for house republican. do think you a compromise? >> let me tell you why i think extending unemployment insurance is a job creator. it is not just about providing relief for millions of people who are working really hard to find a job. it has two real
john boehner says the senate bill does not do enough to create jobs and it is a dealbreaker for house republican. do think you a compromise? >> let me tell you why i think extending unemployment insurance is a job creator. it is not just about providing relief for millions of people who are working really hard to find a job. it has two real
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how much pressure is on the house to move this bill and what did house speaker john boehner say about it? guest: some republicans in the house would like to consider this bill. boehner is pretty skeptical about it. they want to go back and pay these extend unemployment backs -- unemployment benefits retroactively. they are initiating other initiatives that they believe will get people back to work. it's very doubtful the house will consider the bill this week. it in futureider weeks. it may not be considered at all. thank you for getting up with us this morning on "washington journal." we are asking our viewers in the wake of that debt is -- that's a deadly shooting, should soldiers be allowed to carry more guns on military bases? the healing process continues for those caught up in the tragedy last week. here's a story from "the wall street journal." it talks about the slain soldiers, remembered as heroes. the three slain by the alleged shooter in that case before he took his own life. get your thoughts and comments as we go through the stories this morning. we also want to play you
how much pressure is on the house to move this bill and what did house speaker john boehner say about it? guest: some republicans in the house would like to consider this bill. boehner is pretty skeptical about it. they want to go back and pay these extend unemployment backs -- unemployment benefits retroactively. they are initiating other initiatives that they believe will get people back to work. it's very doubtful the house will consider the bill this week. it in futureider weeks. it may not...
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the speaker of the house, john boehner issuing this web video. [video clip] times are tough for hard-working people and republicans are working to turn things around. now, there are roughly 10.5 million americans looking for work. 4 million job openings remain unfilled. experts attribute this to a skills gap. every year, taxpayers spend $18 billion on jobs training problems. only a fraction of workers receive the training necessary to get a job. drawings --, our our job training system has not been upgraded. it is time to close the gap, empower students and workers, provide them with opportunities to get ahead. that is why, as part of a larger jobs plan, we have passed the skills act, which will give workers the skills they need when they need it. to learn more about how republicans are helping close speaker.gov/jobs. that response to the president's comments in pittsburgh. you're looking at a live view of the capitol this morning. you will see some scaffolding go up around it. it is part of a two-year $60 million product. capital is cast iron in
the speaker of the house, john boehner issuing this web video. [video clip] times are tough for hard-working people and republicans are working to turn things around. now, there are roughly 10.5 million americans looking for work. 4 million job openings remain unfilled. experts attribute this to a skills gap. every year, taxpayers spend $18 billion on jobs training problems. only a fraction of workers receive the training necessary to get a job. drawings --, our our job training system has not...
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boehner and say, i will write a million dollar or $2 million check to your party and to your members, but i really do not whatever tax issue, obamacare, what is -- whatever it is come to the floor of the house. that is a dangerous way to run our democracy. the first amendment argument should cut both ways. out myhecks are drowning voice as a small donor if i wanted to give $25 or $200. that is nothing. no one will pay attention to that. no one will notice that because thesebasically dwarfed by massive contributions. that is what concerns me about those numbers. scalia wrote that if the first amendment protects flagburning, funeral protest and not see parades, despite the offense, it protects political campaign speech despite popular opposition. political campaign speech was alive and well before the mccutcheon case. that is what is so naÏve about the majority's decision. sean mccutcheon and everyone else is able to give 100 $23,000, more than most people earn in a year. no political speech before yesterday. if mccutcheon wanted to give money to every single candidate, he could have
boehner and say, i will write a million dollar or $2 million check to your party and to your members, but i really do not whatever tax issue, obamacare, what is -- whatever it is come to the floor of the house. that is a dangerous way to run our democracy. the first amendment argument should cut both ways. out myhecks are drowning voice as a small donor if i wanted to give $25 or $200. that is nothing. no one will pay attention to that. no one will notice that because thesebasically dwarfed by...
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boehner on the decision of the labor day state department. he says host: can you talk about the global impact here in our last minute or so? guest: what you are looking at now when you have a vast support of voters and leadership in congress, we have a president who has not been able to make a decision and has been led by politics instead of good policymaking. we need an act of congress to take this decision out of his hands and approved the pipeline. it has been studied, it is in our nation's interest. time and time again is about politics, not the merits. all indications are showing we are not a global leader in energy policy, and i think it is sending terrible sig nals. we are not an energy leader globally. host: ben schreiber that we may not be an energy leader that cindy schild just said. guest: we are talking about having more oil and gas production in the u.s. than we have had in decades. and we are talking about potentially shipping coal and natural gas all over the world. allidea that we can have an of the above energy policy and hav
boehner on the decision of the labor day state department. he says host: can you talk about the global impact here in our last minute or so? guest: what you are looking at now when you have a vast support of voters and leadership in congress, we have a president who has not been able to make a decision and has been led by politics instead of good policymaking. we need an act of congress to take this decision out of his hands and approved the pipeline. it has been studied, it is in our nation's...
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if you are the speaker of the house, currently john boehner, his salary is $223,500 a year. the house republicans leader earns $193,400 a year. the house democratic leader, the same $193,400, and a member of congress earns $174,000. that is the same for the members of the u.s. senate and democratic leaders. is that enough? guest: i think it depends on who you are asking. there was a recent analysis of financial disclosure forms that showed more than 50% of members are millionaires, so obviously there are many wealthy people in congress, but there are a lot of average citizens that are serving in congress. washington is an expensive place to live and most of them in their home districts have a primary residence they have to take care of, they are married with children, they have education costs, a lot of similar cost that a other americans have. some people feel it is not enough, for others it is, and i think that for most americans when they see $174,000 a year as a salary, that is a lot of money. host: mark lubavitch write about this in the "new york times" -- did anyone wa
if you are the speaker of the house, currently john boehner, his salary is $223,500 a year. the house republicans leader earns $193,400 a year. the house democratic leader, the same $193,400, and a member of congress earns $174,000. that is the same for the members of the u.s. senate and democratic leaders. is that enough? guest: i think it depends on who you are asking. there was a recent analysis of financial disclosure forms that showed more than 50% of members are millionaires, so obviously...
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boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. send your spirit upon the members of this people's house to encourage them in their official tasks. as the members approach the votes they are making today, may they have courage and leadership that looks to the vibrancy of our great nation. assure them that in the fulfillment of their responsibilities, let them be faithful to their duties and the wisdom to be conscious of their obligations and fulfill them with integrity. as the congress looks to the upcoming holy celebrations of millions of americans, may they and may we all be mindful of god's love for us. may we be faithful stewards, not only of your creation but also your desire that all people would be free from whatever inhibits them to be fully alive. may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair
boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. send your spirit upon the members of this people's house to encourage them in their official tasks. as the members approach the votes they are making today, may they have courage and leadership that looks to the vibrancy of our great nation. assure them that in the...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair now -- the chair now recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. blumenauer, for five minutes. mr. blumenauer: thank you, mr. speaker. throughout american history the path to prosperity has been infrastructure. it's been building that path paving that road. constructing the transcontinental railroad, improving water systems extending electrification to rural america dams, flood control, sewer systems, each and every one of these initiatives were key to improving the quality of life for americans, enacting business opportunities
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair recognizes the gentleman from florida, mr. jolly, for five minutes. mr. jolly: thank you mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. jolly: thank you mr. speaker. i rise today to discuss an issue of critical importance to my community, to florida's 13th congressional district, but also to coastal communities around the country. the issue of beach renourishment, and there is an urgency that i want to express today on behalf of communities like treasure i
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate...
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inquirer,incinnati boehner mocks gop colleagues on immigration reform. that is in the "cincinnati inquirer" this morning. the former head of the national security agency will be the first guest on comedian john oliver's new hbo show "last week tonight." vincent, syracuse, new york. independent line. caller: good morning. thank you for having me. i push it what you're doing. the people and congress don't like to hear us. -- the people in congress don't like to hear us. i think our academic freedom on college campuses is very crucial aremerica and the ones that going to end up running the country when it is their turn. if our congress would get out of the way and let some of the , becauseple step in they obviously don't want to do , and job on certain topics maybe we can get some things done in this country and come to an agreement. i think academic freedom is for important because right from the get-go, you are taught one way in elementary school and a lot of people don't question that. lies when ilot of grew up in high school. they were trying to mold my
inquirer,incinnati boehner mocks gop colleagues on immigration reform. that is in the "cincinnati inquirer" this morning. the former head of the national security agency will be the first guest on comedian john oliver's new hbo show "last week tonight." vincent, syracuse, new york. independent line. caller: good morning. thank you for having me. i push it what you're doing. the people and congress don't like to hear us. -- the people in congress don't like to hear us. i...